Date of source: Monday, March 26, 2012
Archpriest Father ‘Abd al-Misīh Basīt of Musturud Church said that the Constitution panel was a religious one, but never patriotic, adding that the five Christians chosen to be members in the assembly do not represent the Egyptian churches. He added that clerics from the three Orthodox, Evangelical...
Date of source: Monday, March 26, 2012
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī, vice-president of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and General Director of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS), criticized Islamist parties and their discrimination against Copts and Egyptian church figures, adding the only thing these parties care...
Date of source: Monday, March 26, 2012
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī, vice-president of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and General Director of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS), criticized Islamist parties and their discrimination against Copts and Egyptian church figures, adding the only thing these parties care...
Date of source: Monday, March 26, 2012
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī, vice-president of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and General Director of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS), criticized Islamist parties and their discrimination against Copts and Egyptian church figures, adding the only thing these parties care...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Possible presidential candidate Hamdīn Sabbāhī reiterated support for the implementation of the Islamic sharī'ah and maintaining the second article of the constitution, which, he said, respects all religions.
"The Islamic sharī'ah is one of compassion and tolerance and would never undermine the...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Murshid (Guide) Dr. Muhammad Badī' and members of the Irshād (Guidance) Office on Tuesday (Feb. 28) responded positively to the messages sent by Dr. Safwat al-Bayyādī, the head of the Coptic Evangelical denomination, and Andrea Zakī, his deputy, in which they raised certain...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Meanwhile, the Qasr al-Nīl Court of Misdemeanors turned down two criminal and civil lawsuits against Coptic business magnate Najīb Sawirus accusing him of disdaining religion on the grounds that the persons who filed the lawsuits have no legal capacity.
Minutes after the ruling was handed down by...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Meanwhile, the Qasr al-Nīl Court of Misdemeanors turned down two criminal and civil lawsuits against Coptic business magnate Najīb Sawirus accusing him of disdaining religion on the grounds that the persons who filed the lawsuits have no legal capacity.
Minutes after the ruling was handed down by...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Dr. Nājih Ibrāhīm, a member of the al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah (Islamic Group) Shūrá Council, said Islamists in Egypt suffer from some flaws about making more and more friends, adding Egyptians have to brush aside trivialities that take much of their time and show more interest in serious issues.
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Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The Islamic Café, with two branches in Alexandria's Sīdī Bishr district and Port Said governorate, would separate between the two sexes and bans serving shīshāh.
Young people on social networking web sites expressed disgruntlement over this café and one of them wondered about the legal solutions...